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Environmental Sciences
Australia
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
91
Citations
39272
World Ranking
552
National Ranking
24

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
91
Citations
39466
World Ranking
2283
National Ranking
52

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Ying-Ping Wang is affiliated with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. Their research spans significant topics within environmental science, particularly focusing on soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, plant water relations and carbon dynamics, and climate variability and models.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • Microbial carbon use efficiency promotes global soil carbon storage (2023, Nature)
  • The Australian Earth System Model: ACCESS-ESM1.5 (2020, Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth System Science)
  • Disentangling the effects of vapor pressure deficit on northern terrestrial vegetation productivity (2023, Science Advances)
  • Tradeoff of CO2 and CH4 emissions from global peatlands under water-table drawdown (2021, Nature Climate Change)
  • Global patterns and drivers of soil total phosphorus concentration (2021, Earth system science data)

Ying-Ping Wang frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Philippe Ciais
  • Yuanyuan Huang
  • Junhua Yan
  • Daniel S. Goll
  • Yiqi Luo

The scientist publishes regularly in several academic venues, with a concentration of works appearing in:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Global Change Biology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Environmental Research Letters

Their research covers subfields that include global and planetary change, molecular biology, plant science, soil science, and ecology. Specific topics addressed across their publications are:

  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics

Best Publications

  • Global carbon budget 2014

    C. Le Quéré;R. Moriarty;R. M. Andrew;G. P. Peters

  • Greening of the Earth and its drivers

    Zaichun Zhu;Zaichun Zhu;Shilong Piao;Shilong Piao;Ranga B. Myneni;Mengtian Huang

  • Increased atmospheric vapor pressure deficit reduces global vegetation growth

    Wenping Yuan;Yi Zheng;Shilong Piao;Philippe Ciais

  • The dominant role of semi-arid ecosystems in the trend and variability of the land CO2 sink

    Anders Ahlström;Anders Ahlström;Michael R. Raupach;Guy Schurgers;Benjamin Smith

  • Harmonization of land-use scenarios for the period 1500–2100: 600 years of global gridded annual land-use transitions, wood harvest, and resulting secondary lands

    G. C. Hurtt;G. C. Hurtt;L. P. Chini;S. Frolking;R. A. Betts

  • A unifying framework for dinitrogen fixation in the terrestrial biosphere

    Benjamin Z. Houlton;Benjamin Z. Houlton;Benjamin Z. Houlton;Ying-Ping Wang;Peter M. Vitousek;Christopher B. Field

  • Detection and Attribution of Vegetation Greening Trend in China over the Last 30 Years

    Shilong Piao;Shilong Piao;Guodong Yin;Jianguang Tan;Lei Cheng

  • Multi-decadal trends in global terrestrial evapotranspiration and its components

    Yongqiang Zhang;Jorge L. Peña-Arancibia;Tim R. McVicar;Tim R. McVicar;Francis H. S. Chiew

  • A two-leaf model for canopy conductance, photosynthesis and partitioning of available energy I:: Model description and comparison with a multi-layered model

    Y.-P. Wang;R. Leuning

  • Microbial carbon use efficiency promotes global soil carbon storage

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  • A global model of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus cycles for the terrestrial biosphere

    Y. P. Wang;R. M. Law;B. Pak

  • Compensatory water effects link yearly global land CO2 sink changes to temperature

    Martin Jung;Markus Reichstein;Christopher R. Schwalm;Christopher Huntingford

  • Description and validation of an array model - MAESTRO.

    Y.P. Wang;P.G. Jarvis

  • A Two-Big-Leaf Model for Canopy Temperature, Photosynthesis, and Stomatal Conductance

    Yongjiu Dai;Robert E. Dickinson;Ying Ping Wang

  • The Australian Earth System Model: ACCESS-ESM1.5

    Tilo Ziehn;Matthew A. Chamberlain;Rachel M. Law;Andrew Lenton

  • A meta-analysis of 1,119 manipulative experiments on terrestrial carbon-cycling responses to global change

    Jian Song;Jian Song;Shiqiang Wan;Shiqiang Wan;Shilong Piao;Shilong Piao;Alan K. Knapp

  • Toward more realistic projections of soil carbon dynamics by Earth system models

    Yiqi Luo;Yiqi Luo;Anders Ahlström;Anders Ahlström;Steven D. Allison;Niels H. Batjes

  • Climate mitigation from vegetation biophysical feedbacks during the past three decades

    Zhenzhong Zeng;Shilong Piao;Laurent Z. X. Li;Liming Zhou

  • Evaluation of 11 terrestrial carbon–nitrogen cycle models against observations from two temperate Free‐Air CO2 Enrichment studies

    Soenke Zaehle;Belinda E. Medlyn;Martin G. De Kauwe;Anthony P. Walker

  • Forest water use and water use efficiency at elevated CO2: a model‐data intercomparison at two contrasting temperate forest FACE sites

    Martin G. De Kauwe;Belinda E. Medlyn;Soenke Zaehle;Anthony P. Walker

  • Improving land surface models with FLUXNET data

    Mathew Williams;Andrew D. Richardson;M. Reichstein;Paul C. Stoy

Frequent Co-Authors

Yiqi Luo
Yiqi Luo Cornell University
Shilong Piao
Shilong Piao Peking University
Belinda E. Medlyn
Belinda E. Medlyn Western Sydney University
Jianyang Xia
Jianyang Xia East China Normal University
Sönke Zaehle
Sönke Zaehle Max Planck Society
Andrew J. Pitman
Andrew J. Pitman University of New South Wales
Richard J. Norby
Richard J. Norby University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Anthony P. Walker
Anthony P. Walker Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Martin G. De Kauwe
Martin G. De Kauwe University of Bristol
Lei Cheng
Lei Cheng Wuhan University

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